Illustrated Children's Books: Create a Unique Story

Overview

“You will know all the creative steps for creating an illustrated album. In addition, I will explain how to assemble a book prototype with at least three double pages and a central illustration. And, as it could not be missing, you will also see how to develop the idea of a book cover in Adobe Photoshop.”

In this video lesson Weberson Santiago addresses the topic: What will we do in the course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Children's Books: Create a Unique Story. Learn composition techniques for illustrating a story from first idea to final prototype.

Partial transcription of the video

“What Will We Do in the Course? In this lesson, we'll see what we'll do in the course. We'll see all stages in producing a book, from the initial idea, how to think, how do develop, how to register, how to evolve. We'll see different references to increase our graphic vocabulary and also explore the possibilities of formats that we can have in illustrated books. For kids, adults, and children of all ages. Our final project will be to create a narrative using three double pages. We'll work on the character, the set, the ambiance, the before and after, the path and narrative of the turn of the...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Children's Books: Create a Unique Story

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (177)
• 4470 students
• 4 units
• 16 lessons (2h 45m)
• 3 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Character Design, Children's Illustration, Drawing, Editorial Design, Narrative, Picturebook, Storyboard, Traditional illustration